Project Manager, In-Plant Special Projects

NexGen Contracting•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager is a critical role responsible for managing the entirety of construction projects from planning to completion. This role requires a highly skilled individual with deep industry knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple project components. The Project Manager ensures that all project goals are met, including safety, quality, and team performance. This role demands a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment, is eager to learn and grow, and is driven to exceed expectations while fostering teamwork and professional development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction science, construction management, engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university and 4 years of experience, or 8 years of construction related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, MS Project, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, CMIC, or similar project management software.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and present to stakeholders.
Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Effective planning, resource management, and project scheduling skills.
Attention to detail with a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Ability to navigate complex construction schedules and identify potential issues proactively.
Dedication to promoting and ensuring workplace safety.
Willingness to travel up to 60% of the time.

Responsibilities

Oversee project safety compliance and foster a culture of safety-first.
Manage job cost spread, project estimates, and financial aspects to ensure profitability.
Lead project sequencing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Monitor project progress, oversee production analysis, and implement necessary changes.
Conduct detailed project cost reporting and financial management.
Approve invoices, oversee material/equipment procurement, and financial expenditures.
Manage change order processes, including issuance, tracking, and cost management.
Serve as the primary coordinator with general contractors/owners, ensuring clear communication and successful partnerships.
Lead reporting efforts, including detailed documentation of field time, productivity, materials, safety, and other critical aspects.
Resolve project hurdles and negotiate with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Other duties as assigned.